EPA to let E15 be sold in Midwest states this summer
Feb 24, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will let a higher blend of ethanol be sold this summer in Iowa and seven other Midwestern states. The sale of fuel…
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An unveiling for the ‘new home’ for Iowa’s 1857 Constitution
Feb 21, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s Constitution was drafted and ratified in 1857 and the original document is now better protected. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is the official custodian of the original…
Weekly Fuel Report
Feb 20, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 6 cents, averaging $3.01 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…
Governor confident Iowa will land $150 million for medical residencies
Feb 19, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State officials say July 1 is the target date to launch a project to train 460 physicians at 14 Iowa hospitals over the next four years. Governor Kim Reynolds…
Bill would repeal obscenity law exemptions from Iowa schools, libraries
Feb 18, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s obscenity law doesn’t apply to public libraries and educational institutions. A subcommittee in the Iowa House has approved a bill to repeal that exemption. During a hearing at…
Wednesday snowstorm saw record for cars hitting state snowplows
Feb 17, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa DOT says 15 snowplows were hit while working during the snowstorm last Wednesday. The DOT says that is a one-day record for equipment strikes during a winter season.…
Iowa’s U.S. Senators seek to make farmer-friendly FAFSA policy permanent
Feb 14, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are co-sponsoring a bill to make sure small business owners and farmers don’t have to list land and equipment as assets on…
Weekly Fuel Report
Feb 13, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 2 cents, averaging $2.95 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…
State regulators deny request to put Cedar Rapids casino license on hold
Feb 12, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted unanimously Monday against a request to pause Linn County’s new casino license until a lawsuit against the license decision is resolved. Operators of…
Search on for this year’s Iowa Best Burger
Feb 11, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The search is on for this year’s edition of the “Best Burger in Iowa.” Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) spokesperson Kylie Peterson says they want the people who eat the…